FlySafair
FLIGHT FOLLOWER (JHB)
Location: Bonaero Park, Johannesburg
Date Posted: 28 May 2025
Closing Date: 3 June 2025
Employment Type: Permanent
Reference Number: OCC_Flightfollower6
Job Purpose
FlySafair is looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Flight Follower to join the Operations Control Centre at its Head Office in Bonaero Park. The successful candidate will play a critical role in monitoring flights, weather conditions, and maintaining communication to ensure smooth operational support.
Department: Operations Support
Reports To: Manager: Operations Control Centre (OCC)
Industry: Aviation
Number of Positions: 1
Salary: Market Related
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor and track flights in real time
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Track weather conditions along routes and at destination airports
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Advise pilots of weather hazards and updates
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Notify stakeholders of flight diversions or route changes
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Maintain communication with pilots in-flight when required
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Manage the driver schedule
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Assist the Flight Operations Office when needed
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Provide ETA updates to relevant teams
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Record flight movements in operational software
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Support emergency response coordination if needed
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12 or equivalent (Essential)
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Minimum 3 years' relevant work experience
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Aviation experience (Advantageous)
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Willing and able to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
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Must have own transport
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Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
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Fluent in English
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Strong attention to detail
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Able to work under pressure
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Good time management
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Ability to detect irregularities in planned aircraft movements
Key Attributes
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Professional and high integrity
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Reliable, punctual, and dependable
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Able to work unsupervised
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Strong team player
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Immaculate timekeeping
Additional Information
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Email applications will not be accepted
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Preference will be given to under-represented designated groups
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If no response is received within 2 weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful
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